Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!samsung!crackers!jjmhome!smds!rh From: rh@smds.UUCP (Richard Harter) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: more on TRUE and FALSE (side-comment) Summary: No scotch tape please Keywords: C improved Message-ID: <202@smds.UUCP> Date: 30 Sep 90 01:38:45 GMT References: <9@christmas.UUCP> <5625@stpstn.UUCP> Organization: SMDS Inc., Concord, MA Lines: 18 In article <5625@stpstn.UUCP>, lerman@stpstn.UUCP (Ken Lerman) writes: > Ugh, a ghastly solution. The right way is to get some scotch (brand) > tape and some punchings and tape the "bits" back in the holes. (You > may laugh, but I've seen people actually do this. With binary > (encoded) cards, no less.) No, no, no, a thousand times no. Scotch tape comes off and sticks in the card reader. Just put the chad (not bits) back in the holes and smooth them down with a fingernail. The "repaired" cards will last indefinitely. We now return to the 1990's. -- Richard Harter, Software Maintenance and Development Systems, Inc. Net address: jjmhome!smds!rh Phone: 508-369-7398 US Mail: SMDS Inc., PO Box 555, Concord MA 01742 This sentence no verb. This sentence short. This signature done.